Saturday, November 16th, will go down in ski history as the start of a new Super Era at popular Canadian Rocky Mountain ski and snowboard resort Banff Sunshine Village
Read more Super Angel LX, Now Flying at Banff Sunshine Village
This winter, take flight on Banff Sunshine Village’s new Super Angel, a luxury six-passenger chairlift.
Read more Sunshine Village’s new Super Angel
Studies by University of British Columbia Okanogan Campus (UBCO) have shown that the Pandemic Heli Ski Shutdown doubled the range of caribou. During the 2020 “anthropause,” when COVID-19 travel restrictions nearly grounded heli-skiing, both movement and mean home-range of the caribou groups increased dramatically compared to years when normal heli ski operations dominated. The anthropause …
Read more Pandemic Heli Ski Shutdown Doubled Range of Caribou
Leo Grillmair founded Canadian Mountain Holidays with his childhood friend Hans Gmoser.
Read more Heli-skiing Pioneer Leo Grillmair Passes
The hut had to be removed this past spring when it became unsafe due to climate-change-induced site erosion.
Read more Plans announced to replace the Abbot Pass Hut
Avalanche Canada is reporting that the snowpack is spooky for much of Western Canada.
Read more Avalanche Canada: The Persisting Problem
Sunshine Village has reported 58cm in the past week and Lake Louise has received 44cms.
Read more Banff opens for skiing this week!
Kootenay Backcountry Guides have announced their dates for the Wapta Traverse for 2023. The Wapta Traverse is a ski traverse that travels along the continental divide, otherwise known as the B.C. Alberta border. Several huts along the traverse and variations of the traverse are possible. The trip starts along the Icefields Parkway and ends at …
Read more Guided Wapta Traverse Trips in 2023
Fortress Resort is reporting that they are on track to open December 2023.
Read more Fortress Resort on track for 2023 Opening
The Special Public Avalanche Warning issued Thursday, Jan. 20, has been expanded to include the South Rockies and Lizard Range regions. Avalanche Canada, in partnership with Parks Canada, is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for recreational backcountry users across numerous forecast regions in BC and Alberta. Warm temperatures and lots of sunshine are expected …
Read more Special Public Avalanche Warning for Southern BC and Western Alberta UPDATED
Santa delivered the best powder snow in a decade in BC's mountains, Merry Christmas!
Read more Christmas Top 10 Powder Resorts
The deceased young man from Canmore has been identified as Spencer Postman, 26
Read more Backcountry Skier dies in Avalanche near Lake Louise
